Unscored severity · published Mar 3, 2011
CVE-2011-1072
The installer in PEAR before 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir,…
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CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The installer in PEAR before 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir, (3) tmp_dir, and (4) pear-build-download directories, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2519.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 41% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Pear · Php
through 1.9.1; 0.2.2; 0.9; 0.10; 0.11; 0.90; +20 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1072
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1072
bugs.debian.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=546164
Patch
http://news.php.net/php.pear.cvs/61264
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/12
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/3
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/5
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/4
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